Coronary Artery Disease in Adults Undergoing Percutaneous Patent Foramen Ovale Closure Following Cryptogenic Stroke

CONCLUSIONS: Coronary angiography identified a low prevalence of CAD in patients with cryptogenic stroke undergoing PFO closure, suggesting that coronary angiography is not routinely indicated in patients undergoing PFO closure.PMID:34653956

Source: The Journal of Invasive Cardiology - October 15, 2021 Category: Cardiology Authors: Claudia Frankfurter Annamalar M Muthuppalaniappan Ricardo Gorocica-Romero Lusine Abrahamyan Christopher Olesovsky Jin Ma Lee Benson Mark Osten Eric M Horlick Source Type: research